NASCAR Winston Cup 1979

De NASCAR Winston Cup 1979 was het 31e seizoen van het belangrijkste NASCAR kampioenschap dat in de Verenigde Staten gehouden wordt. Het seizoen startte op 14 januari met de Winston Western 500 en eindigde op 18 november met de Los Angeles Times 500. Richard Petty won het kampioenschap voor de zevende en laatste keer in zijn carrière. De trofee rookie of the year werd uitgereikt aan Dale Earnhardt.

Races

Top drie resultaten, exhibitie- en kwalificatiewedstrijden staan niet vermeld.

'	Datum	Race	Circuit	Winnaar	Tweede	Derde
1	14-jan	Winston Western 500	Riverside International Raceway	Darrell Waltrip	David Pearson	Cale Yarborough
2	18-feb	Daytona 500	Daytona International Speedway	Richard Petty	Darrell Waltrip	A.J. Foyt
3	4-mrt	Carolina 500	North Carolina Speedway	Bobby Allison	Joe Millikan	Dick Brooks
4	11-mrt	Richmond 400	Richmond International Raceway	Cale Yarborough	Bobby Allison	Darrell Waltrip
5	18-mrt	Atlanta 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway	Buddy Baker	Bobby Allison	Darrell Waltrip
6	25-mrt	Northwestern Bank 400	North Wilkesboro Speedway	Bobby Allison	Richard Petty	Benny Parsons
7	1-apr	Southeastern 500	Bristol Motor Speedway	Dale Earnhardt	Bobby Allison	Darrell Waltrip
8	8-apr	CRC Chemicals Rebel 500	Darlington Raceway	Darrell Waltrip	Richard Petty	Donnie Allison
9	22-apr	Virginia 500	Martinsville Speedway	Richard Petty	Buddy Baker	Darrell Waltrip
10	6-mei	Winston 500	Talladega Superspeedway	Bobby Allison	Darrell Waltrip	Buddy Arrington
11	12-mei	Sun-Drop Music City USA 420	Music City Motorplex	Cale Yarborough	Richard Petty	Bobby Allison
12	20-mei	Mason-Dixon 500	Dover International Speedway	Neil Bonnett	Cale Yarborough	Buddy Baker
13	27-mei	World 600	Charlotte Motor Speedway	Darrell Waltrip	Richard Petty	Dale Earnhardt
14	3-jun	Texas 400	Texas World Speedway	Darrell Waltrip	Donnie Allison	Buddy Baker
15	10-jun	NAPA 400	Riverside International Raceway	Bobby Allison	Darrell Waltrip	Richard Petty
16	17-jun	Gabriel 400	Michigan International Speedway	Buddy Baker	Donnie Allison	Cale Yarborough
17	4-jul	Firecracker 400	Daytona International Speedway	Neil Bonnett	Benny Parsons	Dale Earnhardt
18	14-jul	Busch Nashville 420	Music City Motorplex	Darrell Waltrip	Cale Yarborough	Dale Earnhardt
19	30-jul	Coca-Cola 500	Pocono Raceway	Cale Yarborough	Richard Petty	Buddy Baker
20	5-aug	Talladega 500	Talladega Superspeedway	Darrell Waltrip	David Pearson	Ricky Rudd
21	19-aug	Champion Spark Plug 400	Michigan International Speedway	Richard Petty	Buddy Baker	Benny Parsons
22	25-aug	Volunteer 500	Bristol Motor Speedway	Darrell Waltrip	Richard Petty	Bobby Allison
23	3-sep	Southern 500	Darlington Raceway	David Pearson	Bill Elliott	Terry Labonte
24	9-sep	Capital City 400	Richmond International Raceway	Bobby Allison	Darrell Waltrip	Ricky Rudd
25	16-sep	CRC Chemicals 500	Dover International Speedway	Richard Petty	Donnie Allison	Cale Yarborough
26	23-sep	Old Dominion 500	Martinsville Speedway	Buddy Baker	Richard Petty	Joe Millikan
27	7-okt	NAPA National 500	Charlotte Motor Speedway	Cale Yarborough	Bobby Allison	Darrell Waltrip
28	14-okt	Holly Farms 400	North Wilkesboro Speedway	Benny Parsons	Bobby Allison	Richard Petty
29	21-okt	American 500	North Carolina Speedway	Richard Petty	Benny Parsons	Cale Yarborough
30	4-nov	Dixie 500	Atlanta Motor Speedway	Neil Bonnett	Dale Earnhardt	Cale Yarborough
31	18-nov	Los Angeles Times 500	Ontario Motor Speedway	Benny Parsons	Bobby Allison	Cale Yarborough

Eindstand - Top 10

1	Richard Petty	4830
2	Darrell Waltrip	4819
3	Bobby Allison	4633
4	Cale Yarborough	4604
5	Benny Parsons	4256
6	Joe Millikan	4014
7	Dale Earnhardt	3749
8	Richard Childress	3735
9	Ricky Rudd	3642
10	Terry Labonte	3615

Externe links

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